Tag Archives: City Hall

Coldstream OCP public hearing goes Monday, Vernon's going later in the month
Coldstream residents are invited to share their feedback on the district's community growth strategy.The district will be considering adopting its new Official Community Plan (OCP), and asked resident...
Nov 07, 2025

Local MLA calls for reform after Kelowna mother’s transplant ordeal
A Kelowna MLA is calling for accountability after a local mother said she's been left waiting nearly a year for a liver transplant with little information about her case.Kristina Loewen, the Conservat...
Nov 06, 2025

West K commemorative parks: a shift away from naming after individuals
How to name commemorative parks and civic spaces in West Kelowna without ruffling some people's feathers?That's the goal of a new naming policy and public input process the city is trying to formulate...
Nov 05, 2025

RDCO celebrates strong community response to pop-up recycling depots
The Regional District of Central Okanagan says its 2025 pop-up recycling depots in Lake Country and Peachland wrapped up another successful season.A total of 2,570 households took part in 16 pop-up ev...
Nov 05, 2025

West Kelowna RCMP seize large quantity of drugs and weapons in October bust
West Kelowna RCMP say a recent search warrant executed at a Ponderosa Road residence resulted in the seizure of a significant quantity of controlled substances and weapons. Two people were taken into ...
Nov 05, 2025

Kelowna council eases short term rental rules after vacancy rate rises
Kelowna council has eased restrictions on short-term rentals after the city's vacancy rate climbed above five per cent.The higher vacancy rate means Kelowna now qualifies for a partial exemption under...
Nov 04, 2025

Kelowna council eyes new 'wine village' in McKinley Village
A new "Wine Village" could soon join Kelowna's tourism scene near McKinley Village. City council is considering a zoning amendment to allow for the development on Hilltown Drive in McKinley. The propo...
Nov 04, 2025

Vernon's OCP public hearing pushed back to late November
The City of Vernon has pushed back the date for its Official Community Plan (OCP) public hearing.The city said the hearing would be held at the council chambers at city hall at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Novem...
Liam Verster Nov 03, 2025

Outside funds to support Lavington Wetland assessment
The District of Coldstream has moved ahead with a study of the Lavington Wetlands thanks to some financial support.The district has asked that the wetland be assessed to guide the development of a pla...
Nov 03, 2025

Coldstream seeking public input on Official Community Plan
Coldstream residents are invited to share their feedback on the district's community growth strategy.The district is considering adopting its new Official Community Plan (OCP), and asked residents to ...
Oct 31, 2025

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